Thiruvananthapuram: Widespread rains and sea incursion had been reported in a number of elements of Kerala on Wednesday and authorities have issued an alert to individuals dwelling on the banks of water our bodies.
Except the northern districts of Malappuram, Wayanad and Kasaragod, a number of elements of the remainder of the 11 districts have been receiving copious rains accompanied by sturdy winds since final evening prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to sound an ‘yellow alert’ there.
As per the newest IMD replace, an yellow alert, denoting the potential of heavy rainfall, was issued in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Idukki, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Kannur and Lakshadweep.
Shutters of Kallarkutty dam in Idukki and Aruvikkara Dam right here had been opened in view of heavy rains.
Authorities warned individuals dwelling on the banks of assorted water our bodies in Pathanamthitta district to be further vigilant because the water stage was steadily rising.
Sea incursion was reported in numerous districts, together with Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Ernakulam. Uprooting of timber and water-logging of low-lying areas had been additionally reported throughout the state.
